Peniophora cinerea

Peniophora cinerea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Peniophoraceae
Genus: Peniophora
Species: P. cinerea
Binomial name
Peniophora cinerea
(Pers.) Cooke (1879)
Synonyms[1]
  • Corticium cinereum Pers. (1794)
  • Thelephora cinerea (Pers.) Pers. (1801)
  • Thelephora obscura Pers. (1822)
  • Corticium obscurum (Pers.) Fr. (1874)
  • Xylobolus tumulosus P.Karst. (1881)
  • Stereum tumulosum (P.Karst.) Sacc. (1888)
  • Terana obscura (Pers.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Peniophora obscura (Pers.) Bres. (1897)
  • Kneiffia cinerea (Pers.) Bres. (1903)

Peniophora cinerea is a species of fungus in the family Peniophoraceae. It is a plant pathogen infecting black walnut (Juglans nigra).

It was first described as a species of Corticium by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1797. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke transferred it to Peniophora in 1879.[1]

It is found in Asia and North America.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Peniophora cinerea (Pers.) Cooke, Grevillea 8 (45): 20 (1879)". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  2. Bi Z, Zheng G, Taihui L. (1993). The Macrofungus Flora of China's Guangdong Province. Chinese University Press. p. 71. ISBN 978-962-201-556-2.

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